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Yamraj Joins Fortis Anandapur to Remind Riders: Wear a Helmet, Save a Life

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Kolkata : In a significant public safety initiative, Fortis Healthcare organised a nationwide helmet safety drive to promote responsible two-wheeler riding and reduce preventable road accident injuries. As part of this campaign, Fortis Hospital Anandapur, in collaboration with the Kasba Traffic Guard, conducted an on-ground awareness activity at high-footfall traffic intersections near the hospital. During […]

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CK Birla Hospitals – CMRI Launches Eastern India’s First Private-Sector Bone Bank

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Kolkata : CK Birla Hospitals – CMRI, Kolkata,announced the launch of its state-of-the-art Bone Bank, establishing the first functional Bone Bank in the private sector across Eastern India. Built in accordance with national and international standards, the facility marks a significant advancement in the hospital’s capabilities in musculoskeletal care, trauma surgeries, oncology, and reconstructive procedures […]

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Golden Hour Revolution: Manipal Hospitals Rolls Out MARS Ambulance Network in Kolkata

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Kolkata : Manipal Hospitals Kolkata announced the official launch of its Manipal Ambulance Response Service (MARS) in the city, marking a major step forward in strengthening emergency medical response across Eastern India. As part of this expansion, the hospital unveiled a comprehensive fleet of 17 dedicated Manipal ambulances—including 5 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) units […]

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IAC Unveils Caregiver Outreach Programme to Train 300 Specialized Caregivers for a First-of-its-Kind Residential Ecosystem

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Kolkata : The India Autism Center (IAC), an upcoming world-class residential and day-care ecosystem dedicated to individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), announced the launch of its Caregiver Outreach Programme, an ambitious initiative aimed at training 300 specialized caregivers across West Bengal. Designed to address the growing need for skilled and compassionate support for autistic […]

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Warships in the City: INS Khanjar & INS Kora Sail Into Kolkata for Navy Day 2025

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Kolkata : Eastern Fleet warships INS Khanjar and INS Kora, both frontline Guided Missile Corvettes of the Eastern Naval Command, are scheduled to arrive in Kolkata on 27 November 2025 as part of Navy Week and Navy Day 2025 celebrations. The deployment is part of the Indian Navy’s ongoing Mission-Based Deployments in the Bay of […]

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Sealdah Division’s “Unique Badge” System for Ticket Checking Staff Marks Major Step Toward Fraud-Free Rail Travel

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Kolkata: Sealdah Division of Eastern Railway has recorded notable success in preventing impersonation and enhancing passenger safety with the recent introduction of a Unique Identification Badge for travelling ticket examiners (TTEs). The initiative is aimed at eliminating fraudulent individuals posing as railway officials to extort money from passengers — a problem that has plagued busy […]

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Aditya Birla Vani Bharati Celebrates 66th Foundation Day with a Strong Message of Gender Balance

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Kolkata: Aditya Birla Vani Bharati School celebrated its 66th Foundation Day at the Science City Auditorium with a grand cultural showcase built around the thought-provoking theme, “Maintaining Balance Between Matriarchy and Patriarchy.” The celebration reflected the institution’s commitment to equality, inclusivity, and holistic learning. A key highlight of the evening was a captivating performance of […]

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West Bengal Launches Five New Fortified Food Brands to Fight Malnutrition

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Kolkata: In a major step toward improving nutrition and reducing hidden hunger, Millers for Nutrition, powered by TechnoServe, launched five new fortified rice and wheat flour brands in West Bengal during an event held at Peerless Hotel, Kolkata. The launch brings together millers, government representatives and nutrition experts to expand access to fortified staple foods […]

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FLC Workshop on EVMs and VVPATs Held Ahead of West Bengal Assembly Election 2026

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Kolkata: A workshop on First Level Checking (FLC) of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) systems for the upcoming West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election 2026 was held today at the Taal Kutir Convention Centre in New Town, Kolkata. The workshop was organised ahead of the FLC process, which will commence […]

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Iconic Kolkata Buildings Illuminate in Blue on World Children’s Day to Champion Child Rights

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Kolkata : Several iconic landmarks in Kolkata, including the Bidhan Sabha Bhavan (West Bengal Legislative Assembly) and the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry building, were bathed in blue light to mark World Children’s Day and reaffirm the city’s commitment to protecting children’s rights and aspirations. Joining the initiative, the Kolkata Press Club and the […]

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